{"version":"2.1.257","anchor":"background-tasks-can-now-be-explicitly-disabled-per-session","canonical_anchor":"background-tasks-can-now-be-explicitly-disabled-per-session","heading":"Background tasks can now be explicitly disabled per session","tier":"soon","area":"Background Tasks","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257\/e\/background-tasks-can-now-be-explicitly-disabled-per-session","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257","markdown":"### Background tasks can now be explicitly disabled per session\n\nGroundwork exists for turning off the background task tool per session, telling the model background tasks are disabled.\n\nNew validation logic supports telling the model \"Background tasks are disabled in this session.\" and validates an optional `tool_use_id` string for background-task control, pointing to a new toggle for disabling the background task tool on a per-session basis.\n\n- Area: Background Tasks\n- Tier: Nothing to try yet\n- Useful: 4\/5\n- Signal: 4\/5\n- Present in the build but not switched on"}